The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1887-08-24
Montpelier and Vicinity.


REV. Mr.. HINcKs has returned from his
vacation.
FRED LONG is at home from Boston on
vacation.
j. WARE FOSTER of Douglass, Wyoming,
is in town.
c. II. Cross, Jr., is at home on his sum-
mer vacation.
CAPTAIN c.. S. FORBES of st. Albans was
in town yesterday.
S. Il. DAVIS is visiting friends in Plainfeld
and North Montpelier.
Mr.. AND Mrs. S. l.. HOWE are at Saratoga
Springs the present week.
ELI j. GooDENoUGH and j. j. r. Randall
are in Planfield for week
REV. WILLIAM j. O'SULLIvAN is in New
York city on pleasure trip.
Mr.. AND Mrs. II. r. BIxBY returned from
Boar's Head, Maine, Friday.
HENRY FARwELL and Will Stowell passed
Sunday at the Fabyan House.
Miss GRACE REED of Cambridgeport, Mas
sachusetts, is visiting at j. w. Ellis.
A BUSINESS meeting of Capital Guard will
be held at the armory tomorrow evening
Mr.. AND Mrs. LUCIUs Colby of Manches
neighboring towns.
Miss MINNIE j. REYNOLDS of Orange, N.
j., was in town Saturday and Sunday visit
ing relatives and friends.
A nf hos
been received to assure a county examina-
ton of teachers the coming fall.
FRED CARR has finished work in the res
taurant of L. B. Huntington and is now an
operator in the Montpelier telephone ex-
change.
WILLIAM T. PARRY and Carrie E. Witt were
married by Rev. j. H. Hincks on Saturday
last and have taken rooms in Camps block
on Elm street.
A. II. GILMORE, local reporter of the
ArguS for few months past, has gone to
Lowell, Mass, to work on the Citizen in a
similar capacity.
PATRICK j. LEDDEN and Minnie A. Bailey
were united in marriage at the Church of
st. Augustine yesterday morning by the
Rev. Father Clark of Burlington.
REV. j. o. SHERBURN preached an inter-
esting sermon to the little folks at Trinity
church Sunday morning. Joseph's life was
the theme and Acts vii: 0 the text.
RAIN interfered with that game of base
ball between the Oysters and CLANS yester-
day, and it was postponed until this after
/ 3.
PROFESSOR f. A. BISHOP of the Meth
odist Seminary is expected to preach in the
Morse school-house, East Montpelier, next
Sunday at quarter past two o'clock.
THE temporary absence of prominent
players makes the giving of an out-of-door
concert by the band this week seem imprac-
ticable, and it will therefore be omitted
SERVICES will be held at Trinity church
on Sunday next as usual, no change being
made on account of the camp-meeting at
Northfield. as has been done in past years.
REV. JOHN A. CLARK, professor of Ger
man in St. Josephs College, Burlington,
officiated at st. Augustine's church last
Sabbath, in the absence of Rev. w. j
O'Sullivan.
A PARTY from the Pavilion made a trip in
Adams four-horse conveyance to Williams
town Springs last Friday and were greatly
delighted with the place and its picturesque
surroundings,
TIM DoNAHUE, who came here to play
ball with the Montpeiiers and has rendered
the band such valuable assistance as snare
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| Massachusetts,
j. E. CURRAN went to Boston on Tuesday
in the interest of the United States Clothes
pin Company, recently organized which is
soon to establish mandatory here, ant
of which he is secretary and treasurer,
Hon. IRA S. DwINELL and wife of Calais
w. G. Nye and wife and daughter ant
George Nye and wife of North Montpele
were among those here from out of town t,
attend the funeral of the late DIR. Sumner
Putnam.
THERE were over three hundred arrivals
at the Pavilion the past six days. Among
the latest are Hons S. ID. Hobson of Brigh
ton and G. S. Page of Hyde Park and Ma ajo
j. G. Stearns of Bradford, members of tn,
republican state committee.
FIVE members of the republican state
committee, including Chairman Page and
Secretary F. w. Baldwin, met at the Pavil
ion last evening and informally discussed
the general political situation and plans TO
work preliminary to the opening of mex
years campaign.
COLONEL j. f. BATES of Washington, ID
c., superintendent of the free-delivery sys
TEN is at Camp Watson. He is expected t.
stop at Montpelier on his return from tina
place and some important changes in tn
working of the system here may be eX
pected as result of his visit.
MEETING of the young people of Bethan.
church will be held in the chapel of tha
church on Sunday evening next at 81,
o'clock for the purpose of organizing
Young Peoples Society of Christian En-
deavor. 1t is desired that there may be
large attendance of those interested
LETTERS uncalled for at the Montpelie
(Yt) post-ofiice August %, 1887;
Miss Candace Colby, Bert Field,
Mrs. NJ. II. Cozard, VIM. Gardren
Miss Hulda Emerson, VIM. Grant,
Mrs. VIM. Emerson, II. X. Hopkins
Mrs. Fountain, T. q. Hare,
Miss Edith Norway, A. Martin,
Mrs, Simon Parker, John Mckay,
Mrs. NJ. Il. shepard, Wm. Rendy,
Mrs. Belle Wiley L. ID. Smith,
A. A. Allen r. Is. Thomas
Charles Burnham, Gilman \. Trefrei
liutcher Cabaret, q. +. Wymans,